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Word: knowed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Hoffman, controlling his temper, replied, "That is an absolute falsehood." He did not know the man "from Adam's off ox ... I did not offer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Hot Words | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

Mayor Reuter said the Western commandants would back a Russian promise that there would be no reprisals against returning strikers. Said Reuter: "The Western powers are not small children who don't keep their promises." An angry striker yelled back: "It's too late. We know the Russians. The Western powers will take care of us-after we've disappeared...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: We Know the Russians | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

Congressmen wanted to know why Truman thought he had a better chance to hold South Korea than South China...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: Temporary Roof | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

...first trip back to Moscow since the war, Paul Robeson (see U.S. AFFAIRS) was a howling success. "You know how I feel to be back on Soviet soil," he told a cheering audience in Tchaikovsky Hall. He sang in English, French, Spanish and Russian, and tried out his own version of some of the words in Ol' Man River ("We must fight to death for peace and freedom"). He also introduced to the Russians an old favorite called Scandalize My Name, and dedicated it to the "socalled free Western press." The comrades loved every minute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jun. 20, 1949 | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

...could hardly have squeezed better. And on opening night last week, a jam-packed audience in the Lemonader's little opera house in the basement of the (Greenwich) Village Presbyterian Church let him know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Very Moonish | 6/20/1949 | See Source »

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